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25 paź 2021 · Nationally, just 7% of sworn state troopers are women, according to data provided to Stateline from all but five state policing agencies. That number is a slight uptick from 2000, when the average female makeup of state police departments was 6%, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics.
27 mar 2023 · According to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, there are a record 7,410 sworn female officers in the state, currently making up 16 percent of all full-time officers in Florida—four points higher than the national average.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is a state-wide investigative law enforcement agency within the state of Florida. The department formally coordinates eight boards, councils, and commissions.
6 mar 2024 · The initiative’s goals are simple: Understand how current policies and practices fail to meet women officers’ unique needs. Understand how the status quo may be unintentionally biased against women and other underrepresented groups.
This page is designed to bring together in one place current resources and leading practices for police leaders, their officers, and communities as they work to recruit, promote, and retain more women.
20 sty 2023 · U.S. Census numbers show women make up 51% of the country’s population, but they make up only 12-14% of law enforcement, according to the latest data compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Justice...
9 mar 2021 · Currently women make up only 12% of sworn police officers and less than 3% of police leadership in the U.S., numbers that have remained stagnant for decades. This underrepresentation of women in policing has significant public safety implications.
